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LY04 SVD

2004 Citroen C8

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,606 mi
Last recorded153,606 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C874,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 SVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 153,606 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

parking brake only just making minimum required effort

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 144,593 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake pedal has little reserve travel

parking brake making only minimum required effort

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 130,155 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 130,155 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 119,013 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 105,277 miles

No rear seats fitted at time off test

Pass 22 Jul 2011 92,059 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jul 2011 92,059 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 85,504 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 85,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 73,373 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 58,418 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 43,955 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 43,966 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Citroen C8?

Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
7,770
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,557
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,989
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,586
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,982
Registration plate lamp not working 5,758
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LY04 SVD is a 2004 Citroen C8 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 74,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY04 SVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen C8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LY04 SVD registered?

LY04 SVD is a 2004 Citroen C8, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is LY04 SVD safe to buy?

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